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Easy Homemade Play Dough

homemade rainbow colored play dough cut into shapes
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Learn how to make easy homemade play dough with ingredients from your pantry!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 cup water
  • A few drops of food coloring

Instructions

  1. Mix all-purpose flour, salt, cream of tartar, oil, and water in a pot until paste forms. 
  2. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring until the dough forms a ball. 
  3. Remove from heat.
  4. Allow it to rest for about 10 minutes until cool enough to handle. 
  5. Remove from the pot and knead for about 4 minutes until a smooth dough forms.
  6. Add a few drops of food coloring and knead until fully incorporated. 
  7. Add additional food coloring and knead until the desired color is reached.

Notes

This play dough can be refrigerated in an airtight container for several months.

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